General Mills

Sr Quality Coordinator

Posted on: 10 Mar 2021

Miami, FL

Job Description

Description

General Mills has been bringing food the world loves to Latin America & Mexico for more than 24 years. We're rooted in tradition, yet we're driven to change the future of our industry. To break away from the pack, we welcome all backgrounds, ideas and perspectives to our table. And we remain passionate about continual learning, setting higher goals and empowering advancement. If you share our endless passion for pursuing new ideas and making them real, help us accelerate our success and discover what's next.

The Role

Key Objective
To support the General Mills North LATAM Labeling and Regulatory Compliance group to develop, maintain and assure technical product documentation meets business, third party and authority requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and understanding of US, Caribbean and LATAM regulations, requirements, and General Mills Policies.
Author and Issue Technical Specifications of General Mills products for Global markets. These documents will include formula disclosure (ex. food additives)- regional regulatory knowledge of requirements and functionality will be used daily.
Create, Translate and Maintain product labels for LATAM markets.
Management of technical documentation repository.
Support Certificate of Free Sale requests.
Support requests for in-country legalization and apostille of documents.
Support Product Sample requests and international shipping to third parties.
Establish communication flow to provide vendors, customers, and the business team with documentation updates.
Work closely with Labeling & Regulatory Compliance team members to support project and business work.
Identify any gaps and work with the team to implement improvement plans.

Qualifications/Skills/Experience
BS or BA in Business/International Affairs or Nutrition/Science Degree or related discipline.
Minimum 1-3 years of relevant experience.
Some food regulatory experience is desirable
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Share Point).
Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
Good leadership, communication (written and verbal) and influencing skills.
Strong interpersonal skills capable of communicating with different countries and teams.
Able to work on a variety of different projects and prioritize appropriately.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Flexible and able to handle ambiguity.
Able to work independently and still support team in other functional areas.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best -- bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what's next.

General Mills

Minneapolis, MN

General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer foods worldwide. The company operates in five segments: North America Retail; Convenience Stores & Foodservice; Europe & Australia; Asia & Latin America; and Pet. It offers ready-to-eat cereals, refrigerated yogurt, soup, meal kits, refrigerated and frozen dough products, dessert and baking mixes, frozen pizza and pizza snacks, grain, fruit, and savory snacks, as well as organic products, including refrigerated yogurt, nutrition bars, meal kits, salty snacks, ready-to-eat cereal, and grain snacks. It also supplies branded and unbranded food products to the North American foodservice and commercial baking industries; and manufactures and markets pet food products, including dog and cat food.

The company markets its products under the Annie’s, Betty Crocker, Bisquick, Blue Buffalo, BLUE Basics, BLUE Freedom, BLUE Wilderness, Bugles, Cascadian Farm, Cheerios, Chex, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cocoa Puffs, Cookie Crisp, EPIC, Fiber One, Food Should Taste Good, Fruit by the Foot, Fruit Gushers, Fruit Roll-Ups, Gardetto’s, Go-Gurt, Gold Medal, Golden Grahams, Häagen-Dazs, Helpers, Jeno’s, Jus-Rol, Kitano, Kix, La Salteña, Lärabar, Latina, Liberté, Lucky Charms, Muir Glen, Nature Valley, Oatmeal Crisp, Old El Paso, Pillsbury, Progresso, Raisin Nut Bran, Total, Totino’s, Trix, Wanchai Ferry, Wheaties, Yoki, and Yoplait trademarks.

General Mills sells its products directly, as well as through broker and distribution arrangements to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, membership stores, natural food chains, e-commerce retailers, commercial and noncommercial foodservice distributors and operators, restaurants, convenience stores, and pet specialty stores, as well as drug, dollar, and discount chains. It operates 507 leased and 372 franchise branded ice cream parlors. The company was founded in 1866 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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